Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Compendium of words for brahman 1

Atma

Brahman is atma, the self

Anantam

Brahman is limitless, not limited by any name or form, not limited in terms of time or place

Achintyam

Brahman is not available as an object of thought, or as a thought, cannot be thought of. One cannot think of brahman as something other than oneself, or as some object

Arupam

Brahman has no form

Advayam

Brahman is one without a second. Brahman alone is.

AsangaH

Brahman is independent of name and form. Independent of manifest and unmanifest universe

Amrtam

Brahman is immortal, is neither born, nor undergoes change, and nor subject to death

Aprameya

Is not revealed as an object of knowledge via a means of knowledge. Even brahmajnana does not reveal brahman, only removes ignorance

Avyayam

Does not undergo any change, not subject to change

Avyaktam

The unmanifest universe is brahman, jagat karanam, that from which the jagat springs forth and goes back unto

Jagat

Jagat is a word with a meaning. Jagat is neither satyam, as brahman is satyam. Jagat is not anrtam or non existent. Jagat we say jagat IS, hence it exists depending on brahman for its existence.
Jagat is brahman, while brahman is not jagat. Such as shirt is cloth, cloth is not shirt.
Jagat is brahman, brahman is free from being jagat. Thereby jagat is a name and form, non separate from brahman. Brahman alone is.

Chaitanyam

Consciousness. Atma is consciousness. Consciousness being a noun form.

Satyam

Always real, limitlessly real (in terms of space and time)

Sarvam

All that is here is brahman. This is again tatastha lakshana.

Shivam

The lord, ishvara

Shantam

Of the nature of peace.

Sundaram

The most beautiful one, the most loved, atma is priyaH.

Sita

Referring to matha sita, a manifestation of maya shakti of brahman. Brahman is unchanging, but magically manifests with attributes as sita mata

Samyak

The jagat is well put together, Nature is well put together, The human beings are well put together, The sanskrt language is samyak, cultured

Suka Shounaka

Manifest as rishis

Shastram

Manifest as the scriptures

ShAsta

Brahman is lord shAsta

Krishna

Manifest as lord krishna, to teach and to protect dharma

Krupa

Available as the anugraha of the lord

KrtaKrtya

The nature of brahman is all accomplished one

Kapila

Manifest as rishi kapila

KalAtmika

Manifest as all the various fine arts

Kanta

Available as a friend guide as ishvara, guru and well wishers

Kama

As the desire that manifests this universe, maya shakti

Kalki

As the final avatara of lord visnu

Kartik

As the lord muruga, son of lord shiva and shakti, the ruler of all words, the leader of army of devas, the knower of vedas, the guru to lord shiva himself, omkara

Lila

As the maya lila

Lalita

As the goddess, maya shakti, the cause of the universe, lalita tripurasundari

Lakshya

As the goal to be reached

Para

As the one who is beyond, free from names and forms

Paramatma

As the self that is real

Pranava

As omkara, one who is named as OM

Prarthana

Who is of the form of prayer

Prithvi

Manifest as the land on which we walk, which is the mother for all beings

Pitrus

The manes

PArtha

Manifest as arjuna, who milks gita out of lord Krsna

Pasupati

As the lord of all beings

Prabhala

As the famous one, lord visnu. Any fame belongs to the lord.

Tattva

As the reality






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